Full Result 2.10 Folkestone | 15 July 1998

European Breeders Fund Spitfire Maiden Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) 6f Good

1st £3,661.60 2nd £1,094.80 3rd £524.40 4th £239.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	9. Boomerang Blade 4/1 J Stack Bryan Smart	J Stack Bryan Smart	2	89	–	78	82	–
b f Sure Blade (USA) - Opuntia (Rousillon)
Tracked leader going easily, shaken up over 1f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, ran on well (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

2⁽¹²⁾ 3	13. Sweet Charity (IRE) 10/1 Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson Michael Jarvis	2	89	–	71	73	–
ch f Bigstone (IRE) - Tolstoya (Northfields)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed entering final furlong, ran on one pace (tcdh 12-1 and 14-1 in places.)

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	3. Lethal Hope (IRE) 7/1 Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes Richard Hannon Snr	2	90	–	73	74	–
b c Mujtahid (USA) - Vian I (USA) (Far Out East)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, stayed on one pace final furlong (op 5-1)

4⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [5½]	7. Undeterred 14/1 G Hind Chris Wall	G Hind Chris Wall	2	90	–	70	71	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Mint Crisp (IRE) (Green Desert)
Mid-division, shaken up 2f out, stayed on approaching final furlong, never nearer (op 8-1 tchd 16-1 in a place.)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [7]	5. Pas De Probleme (IRE) 11/1 Jimmy Quinn Michael Blanshard	Jimmy Quinn Michael Blanshard	2	90	–	66	66	–
ch g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Torriglia (USA) (Nijinsky)
Tracked leaders, ridden and no progress final 2f (op 7-1 tchd 12-1 in places.)

6⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [7¼]	6. Trio 7/1 Tony Clark G Lewis	Tony Clark G Lewis	2	90	–	66	65	–
b g Cyrano De Bergerac (IRE) - May Light (Midyan)
Taken down early, chased leaders, ridden and no impression final 2f (op 8-1)

7⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [8¾]	2. Franklin-D I 20/1 A McGlone J R Jenkins	A McGlone J R Jenkins	2	90	–	62	61	–
ch g Democratic I (USA) - English Mint (Jalmood)
Prominent until weakened well over 1f out (op 14-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [10]	12. Magic Memories 20/1 Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	Neil Pollard ⁵ David Elsworth	2	84	–	49	52	–
b f Magic Ring I (IRE) - Bay Runner (Bay Express)
Always rear, ridden and no progress over 2f out (op 16-1)

9⁽⁹⁾ shd [10¼]	10. Cheeky Monkey (USA) 7/2 Willie Ryan Jeremy Noseda	Willie Ryan Jeremy Noseda	2	89	–	54	52	–
ch f Beau Genius (CAN) - Crystal Lake I (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Always rear, ridden and no progress 2f out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 and 6-1 in a place.)

10⁽¹⁾ shd [10¼]	8. ZmileI 3/1F Richard Hills B W Hills	Richard Hills B W Hills	2	90	–	59	56	–
b c Ezzoud (IRE) - Mountain Bluebird (USA) (Clever Trick)
Lost place and ridden after 2f, outpaced in mid-division halfway, no impression after (jockey reported Zmile had lost interest after being hampered in the first furlong) (op 5-2 tchd 9-4)

11⁽³⁾ shd [10¼]	4. Otello 12/1 T Quinn David Elsworth	T Quinn David Elsworth	2	90	–	59	56	–
bb c Tragic Role (USA) - Yankee Special (Bold Lad)
Slowly into stride, outpaced and well in rear, shaken up halfway, ran on final 100 yards, better for experience (op 7-1 tchd 14-1 in places.)

12⁽⁸⁾ shd [10½]	11. Erith's Chill Wind 25/1 J F Egan Simon Dow	J F Egan Simon Dow	2	89	–	54	51	–
b f Be My Chief (USA) - William's Bird (USA) (Master Willie)
Dwelt, last and well behind, ridden halfway, ran on final 100 yards, better for experience (tchd 33-1 in a place.)

13⁽¹³⁾ 12 [22½]	1. Admirals Place (IRE) 12/1 Gary Carter R W Armstrong	Gary Carter R W Armstrong	2	90	–	28	21	–
ch c Perugino (USA) - Royal Daughter (High Top)
Raced centre, always rear, well behind final 2f, lame (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 and 20-1 in places.)

13 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 1m 10.80s (fast by 0.70s) Total SP: 146%
1st owner: John W Ford (Boomerang Blade) 1st breeder: J Ford
2nd owner: Mrs Christine Stevenson (Sweet Charity)
3rd owner: Saleh Al Homeizi (Lethal Hope)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.20 £2.20 £4.60 Ex: £30.40 CSF: £48.61 Trifecta: £89.10 Pool: £335.35. 2.67 winning tickets
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 54 (45%) M [5-9] 44 (32%) H [10-13] 52 (23%)

2:10 Folkestone 15 Jul 1998

European Breeders Fund Spitfire Maiden Stakes Class D